Turkey Trots 2026 · North Carolina
Turkey Trots in North Carolina
74 Thanksgiving races in North Carolina this year. Thanksgiving is Thu, Nov 26; races that morning are highlighted.
Albemarle
All Albemarle races →Vac & Dash 24th Annual Turkey Trot 4.2-Mile Run/Walk
4.2 Miles
Apex
All Apex races →Turkey Trot 2026
All
Asheboro
All Asheboro races →2nd Annual Blue Comet Turkey Trot
5K
GRIT Turkey Trot 5K
5K
Asheville
All Asheville races →Asheville Turkey Trot
5K · 1 Mile
Belmont
All Belmont races →Stuart Cramer Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Run
5K · 800M
The Great McLean Turkey Trot
5K
Black Mountain
All Black Mountain races →Black Mountain Turkey Trot 5k
5K · 1 Mile
Boiling Springs
All Boiling Springs races →Ruby C. Hunt YMCA Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Run
5K · 0.5 Miles
Boone
All Boone races →High Country Turkey Trot 5K & 10K
5K · 10K
Gobbler 5K & 10K 13.1 & 26.2
5K · 10K · Half Marathon · Marathon
Bryson City
All Bryson City races →Cherokee 5K Turkey Strut
5K
Calabash
All Calabash races →Calabash Turkey Trot
10.321 Miles · 10K · 5K · 1 Mile
Cape Carteret
All Cape Carteret races →Cape Carteret Turkey Trot
5K · 1 Mile
Cary
All Cary races →Turkey Chase
Half Marathon · 10K · 5K · 65.5 Miles
Cashiers
All Cashiers races →Gobble on the Green 5K
5K
Charlotte
All Charlotte races →Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
2026 UNIVERSITY CITY TURKEY TROT
3.1k · 1k
Burn North Charlotte 7th Annual Turkey Trot
5K
CPI Security Charlotte Turkey Trot
4.971 Miles · 5K · 1 Mile · 50 Yards
Turkey Dash Charlotte
4 Miles · 1 Mile
Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Concord
All Concord races →Laurel Park Turkey Day 5K/Fun Run
1 Mile · 5K
Cornelius
All Cornelius races →20th Annual IDNutrition Lake Norman Half Marathon Turkey Trot 10K & 5K
5K · 10K · 15k
Corolla
All Corolla races →Corolla Thanksgiving Day Wild Turkey 5k/1 Mile 2026
5K · 1 Mile
Davidson
All Davidson races →2026 Davidson Turkey Trot
5K
Duck
All Duck races →2026 Duck NC Turkey Trot 5K Presented By Carolina Designs Realty
5K
Durham
All Durham races →TROSA Turkey Trot 5K
5K
Elizabeth City
All Elizabeth City races →Kid's First Turkey Trot
5K · 1 Mile
Franklin
All Franklin races →Cold Turkey 5K and Little Turkeys Fun! Run/Walk
5K · 1 Mile
Fuquay Varina
All Fuquay Varina races →2026 Willow Spring High School Turkey Trot
5K · 400M · 50m
Garner
All Garner races →Freedom Ride Rescue Turkey Day 5K
5K · 1 Mile
Gatesville
All Gatesville races →Keep Going; Turkey Trot
5K · 1 Mile
Goldsboro
All Goldsboro races →Goldsboro Family YMCA Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
5K · 1 Mile
Greensboro
All Greensboro races →Greensboro Gobbler 5K
5K · 1M
Running of the Turkeys
5K · 1 Mile
Greenville
All Greenville races →Beau's Buddies Turkey Trot
5K
Hampstead
All Hampstead races →Hampstead Kiwanis Park Turkey Trot
4.97 Miles · 2 Miles · 0.5 Miles
Hatteras
All Hatteras races →15th Annual Surfin' Turkey 5K and Puppy Drum Fun Run
5K · 400 Yards
Hendersonville
All Hendersonville races →Hendersonville's 14th Annual Turkey Trot 5k
5K
Hickory
All Hickory races →Hickory Foundation YMCA Turkey Trot 5K/10K & Youth Fun Run
5K · 10K
Huntersville
All Huntersville races →NorthStone Turkey Trot
5K
Jacksonville
All Jacksonville races →Onslow Community Outreach-Moore Buick GMC Turkey Trot 2026
5K · 1 Mile
Kill Devil Hills
All Kill Devil Hills races →Tipsy Turkey Beer Mile 2026
1 Mile
Knightdale
All Knightdale races →Turkey Leg 5K
5K
Lincolnton
All Lincolnton races →The Pack Turkey Trot Fun Run
5K · 10K
Locust
All Locust races →Gobble Gobble 5K
5K
Louisburg
All Louisburg races →Louisburg Turkey Trot
5K
Lumberton
All Lumberton races →Chick-Fil-A Turkey Trot
5K
Maxton
All Maxton races →Maxton Turkey Trot
Mooresville
All Mooresville races →Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K
5K · 880 Yards
Nags Head
All Nags Head races →The OBX Gobbler 5K & Fun Run
5K · 1 Mile
New Bern
All New Bern races →TWIN RIVERS YMCA Turkey Trot 5k & 10k
10K · 5K · 40 Yards
New London
All New London races →15th Annual Old North State 5K Turkey Trot Run
5K
Ocracoke
All Ocracoke races →Ocracoke Island 5K Turkey Trot
5K
Old Fort
All Old Fort races →5th Annual Old Fort Turkey Trot
5K
Pine Knoll Shores
All Pine Knoll Shores races →Pine Knoll Shores Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk & 1.5 Mile Dog Stroll
5K · 1 Mile
Pinehurst
All Pinehurst races →Pinehurst Turkey Trot
5K · 1 Mile
Raleigh
All Raleigh races →Gobbler 5K & 13.1M
5K · Half Marathon
Leesville Community Turkey Trot
5K
Turkey Chase 13.1
Half Marathon · 5K · 10K
Sanford
All Sanford races →Carolina Lakes Turkey Trot '26
5K
Smithfield
All Smithfield races →Gobble Waddle 5K/10K
5K · 10K
Southern Shores
All Southern Shores races →OBX 2026 TURKEY TROT
0.5 Miles · 1 Mile · 5K
Spring Lake
All Spring Lake races →ACC Turkey Trot 5K & Fun Run benefiting the David N. Levinson Memorial Scholarship Fund
5K
Spruce Pine
All Spruce Pine races →A.M.Y. Wellness Foundation YMCA of Mitchell County Turkey Trot 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run
5K · 1 Mile
Statesville
All Statesville races →10th Annual Iredell County Special Olympics Thanksgiving Turkey Chase 5k / 10k / Fun Run
1 Mile · 5K · 10K
Troutman
All Troutman races →Troutman Gobbler Run 5K
5K
Waxhaw
All Waxhaw races →The Turkey Trot at Millbridge
5K
Wilmington
All Wilmington races →Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Cape Fear Habitat Turkey Trot
5K · 1 Mile
Winston Salem
All Winston Salem races →Turkey Strut 5K
5K · 1 Mile
Winston-Salem
All Winston-Salem races →Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Pie Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (48TR)
5K · 10K · Half Marathon